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Adapting the protocol for narrative exposure therapy for adults with mild intellectual disabilities (2022)
Journal Article
Marlow, K., Schröder, T., Tickle, A., & Renton, J. (2023). Adapting the protocol for narrative exposure therapy for adults with mild intellectual disabilities. British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 51(3), 334-343. https://doi.org/10.1111/bld.12479

Background Narrative exposure therapy (NET) is a trauma-focused cognitive behavioural therapy, recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence in 2018, to treat posttraumatic stress disorder in adults. There is a lack of researc... Read More about Adapting the protocol for narrative exposure therapy for adults with mild intellectual disabilities.

Grounding clinical guidelines in service users’ experiences of endings (2021)
Journal Article
Webb, K., Schröder, T., & Gresswell, D. M. (2022). Grounding clinical guidelines in service users’ experiences of endings. Mental Health Review Journal, 27(1), 48-64. https://doi.org/10.1108/MHRJ-09-2020-0067

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore service users’ experiences of the process of ending from national health service (NHS) community personality disorder services. Design/methodology/approach: Semi-structured interviews were conducted wi... Read More about Grounding clinical guidelines in service users’ experiences of endings.

The predictive value of patient, therapist, and in‐session ratings of motivational factors early in remote cognitive behavioural therapy for severe health anxiety (2021)
Journal Article
Malins, S., Moghaddam, N., Morriss, R., Schröder, T., Brown, P., & Boycott, N. (2022). The predictive value of patient, therapist, and in‐session ratings of motivational factors early in remote cognitive behavioural therapy for severe health anxiety. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 61(2), 364-384. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjc.12328

Objectives. Remote psychotherapy and the prevalence of Severe Health Anxiety (SHA) are both growing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Remotely delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (rCBT) for SHA is evidenced as effective, but many who seek hel... Read More about The predictive value of patient, therapist, and in‐session ratings of motivational factors early in remote cognitive behavioural therapy for severe health anxiety.

Patient activation in psychotherapy interactions: Developing and validating the consultation interactions coding scheme (2019)
Journal Article
Malins, S., Moghaddam, N., Morriss, R., Schröder, T., Brown, P., Boycott, N., & Atha, C. (2020). Patient activation in psychotherapy interactions: Developing and validating the consultation interactions coding scheme. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 76(4), 646-658. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.22910

Objective We describe the development of an instrument aiming to offer interaction‐level feedback based on “patient activation”: client confidence and perceived ability to manage their health. Method Twenty‐two session‐transcripts from cogni... Read More about Patient activation in psychotherapy interactions: Developing and validating the consultation interactions coding scheme.

“It sounds silly now, but it was important then”: Supporting the significance of a personal experience in psychotherapy (2019)
Journal Article
Burdett, M., Pino, M., Moghaddam, N., & Schröder, T. (2019). “It sounds silly now, but it was important then”: Supporting the significance of a personal experience in psychotherapy. Journal of Pragmatics, 148, 12-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2019.05.007

The article examines a previously undocumented practice whereby psychotherapy clients support the significance of their experience against the background of how it can otherwise be heard. This practice is the phrase “it sounds X, but Y” (e.g., “which... Read More about “It sounds silly now, but it was important then”: Supporting the significance of a personal experience in psychotherapy.

Supervisors' experience of delivering individual clinical supervision to qualified therapists: a meta-ethnographic synthesis (2019)
Journal Article
Forshaw, G., Sabin-Farrell, R., & Schröder, T. (2019). Supervisors' experience of delivering individual clinical supervision to qualified therapists: a meta-ethnographic synthesis. Mental Health Review Journal, 24(1), 51-68. https://doi.org/10.1108/MHRJ-09-2018-0028

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to systematically identify, appraise and synthesise qualitative literature exploring the experience, both positive and negative, of clinical supervision from the supervisor’s perspective. Design/methodology/ap... Read More about Supervisors' experience of delivering individual clinical supervision to qualified therapists: a meta-ethnographic synthesis.

The professional development of counsellors and psychotherapists: Implications of empirical studies for supervision, training and practice (2018)
Journal Article
Rønnestad, M. H., Orlinsky, D. E., Schröder, T. A., Skovholt, T. M., & Willutzki, U. (2018). The professional development of counsellors and psychotherapists: Implications of empirical studies for supervision, training and practice. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 19(3), 214-230. https://doi.org/10.1002/capr.12198

Background: This article presents key findings of two major empirical studies of psychotherapist and counsellor development. Both aimed to advance knowledge of variations in professional development and better understand the complexity of formative i... Read More about The professional development of counsellors and psychotherapists: Implications of empirical studies for supervision, training and practice.

Service users’ first accounts of experiencing endings from a psychological service or therapy: a systematic review and meta-ethnographic synthesis (2018)
Journal Article
Webb, K., Schroder, T. A., & Gresswell, D. M. (2018). Service users’ first accounts of experiencing endings from a psychological service or therapy: a systematic review and meta-ethnographic synthesis. Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, https://doi.org/10.1111/papt.12201

Purpose: To review and synthesis the qualitative literature on service users’ experiences of endings from a psychological service or therapy. Methods: A systematic search of the peer-reviewed literature was conducted. Studies were identified using... Read More about Service users’ first accounts of experiencing endings from a psychological service or therapy: a systematic review and meta-ethnographic synthesis.

What is the evidence for the efficacy of self-help acceptance and commitment therapy? A systematic review and meta-analysis (2017)
Journal Article
French, K., Golijani-Moghaddam, N., & Schröder, T. (2017). What is the evidence for the efficacy of self-help acceptance and commitment therapy? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 6(4), 360-374. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2017.08.002

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT ) is a form of psychotherapy with growing evidence for its transdiagnostic effects. Traditionally face-to-face, ACT is also delivered in self-help formats. As self-help is becoming more prevalent, the demand for... Read More about What is the evidence for the efficacy of self-help acceptance and commitment therapy? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Perceptions of therapeutic principles in a therapeutic community (2017)
Journal Article
Capone, G., Braham, L., Schroder, T., & Moghaddam, N. (2017). Perceptions of therapeutic principles in a therapeutic community. Therapeutic Communities, 38(2), https://doi.org/10.1108/TC-02-2017-0009

Purpose: This study aimed to explore staff and service users’ perceptions of therapeutic principles within a unique male high secure learning disability therapeutic community (LDTC). Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative approach was adopted us... Read More about Perceptions of therapeutic principles in a therapeutic community.

A systematic review of the effect of therapists’ internalised models of relationships on the quality of the therapeutic relationship (2017)
Journal Article
Steel, C., Macdonald, J., & Schröder, T. (2018). A systematic review of the effect of therapists’ internalised models of relationships on the quality of the therapeutic relationship. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 74(1), 5-42. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.22484

The quality of the therapeutic relationship has been identified as a key factor in predicting client outcomes, accounting for around 8% of variation (Horvath, Del Re, Flückiger, & Symonds, 2011; Martin, Garske, & Davis, 2000; Wampold, 2001). Although... Read More about A systematic review of the effect of therapists’ internalised models of relationships on the quality of the therapeutic relationship.

Outcomes of therapeutic community treatment for personality disorder (2016)
Journal Article
Capone, G., Schroder, T., Clarke, S., & Braham, L. (2016). Outcomes of therapeutic community treatment for personality disorder. Therapeutic Communities, 37(2), https://doi.org/10.1108/TC-12-2015-0025

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review quantitative research since 1999 evaluating the effectiveness of democratic therapeutic community (DTC) treatment for individuals with personality disorders (PD) with reference to interpersonal and of... Read More about Outcomes of therapeutic community treatment for personality disorder.

Emotional homework: a systematic literature review of patients’ intersession experiences (2015)
Journal Article
Stewart, S., & Schröder, T. (2015). Emotional homework: a systematic literature review of patients’ intersession experiences. Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, 25(3), https://doi.org/10.1037/a0039639

Patients’ processing of therapy between sessions can be planned and deliberate (homework) or spontaneous and incidental (intersession experiences). Aiming to inform clinical practice and future research, this review synthesizes empirical findings rel... Read More about Emotional homework: a systematic literature review of patients’ intersession experiences.